Legal Opinion

Integrity Floorcovering, Inc. v. Broan-Nutone, LLC

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided April 7, 2008No. 07-1824PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RILEY, Circuit Judge.

In this diversity action, Integrity Floor-covering, Inc. (Integrity) and Chicago Avenue Partners, Ltd. (CAP) (collectively, plaintiffs), filed separate suits against Broan-Nutone, LLC (Broan), the manufacturer of a bathroom ventilation fan which allegedly malfunctioned and separately damaged an apartment building owned by CAP and a commercial warehouse building owned by Integrity. 1 Broan moved for summary judgment, arguing the claims were barred by Minnesota Statute § 541.051, subd. 1(a), which provides a ten-year statute of repose for lawsuits “arising out of the…

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